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Morphology

C, 10-25cm

Ecology

Foothills to subalpine

Chorology

Mediterranean

Xylem

Very distinct rings, semi-ring porous, early-wood vessels in clusters, vestured pits, paratracheal parenchyma, band of thin walled marginal parenchyma, ray width 4-410cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, radial rows of parenchyma cells, distinct ray dilatations, groups of sclereids in primary bark.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Grünigen, Zürichm Botanical Garden, Switzerland

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

© 2005 WSL - F. Schweingruber, W. Landolt, last update 18.11.2010

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